The changing nature of Chinese business in Africa : the case of Cape Verde

Many tend to associate China's presence in Africa with a frenetic search for natural resources such as oil and gas. Chinese state companies are usually singled out for criticism in the West due to their links with despotic African regimes all for the sake of profit. The nature of Chinese busi...

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Main Author: Horta, Loro
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104574
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/5944
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spelling ntu-10356/1045742021-09-02T06:46:12Z The changing nature of Chinese business in Africa : the case of Cape Verde Horta, Loro S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::Africa Many tend to associate China's presence in Africa with a frenetic search for natural resources such as oil and gas. Chinese state companies are usually singled out for criticism in the West due to their links with despotic African regimes all for the sake of profit. The nature of Chinese business in Africa is however becoming more complex. 2009-07-31T04:46:51Z 2019-12-06T21:35:29Z 2009-07-31T04:46:51Z 2019-12-06T21:35:29Z 2008 2008 Commentary Horta, L. (2008). The changing nature of Chinese business in Africa : the case of Cape Verde. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 008). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104574 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/5944 en RSIS Commentaries ; 008/08 3 p. 3 p. application/pdf
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